Dilemma Quote by Lynn Coady

I've always had my wrist slapped for being myself.

— Amy Schumer

Hitch your unconscious mind to your writing arm.

— Dorothea Brande

Like most writers I spend a lot of my time sort of thinking, "It's such agony, I can't do it."

— Geoff Dyer

When something exciting happens I randomly slap the person next to me.

— Anonymous

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned…

— Aaron Carter

My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When…

— Ray Bradbury

Occasionally if I look back at something I've written I'll find one of those that I don't understand, but that's a bad thing -…

— William Gibson

I'm into lately being a little less precious about writing and being like, "Okay, what if I just locked myself in my room, pretend…

— Andrew Bird

I always slap myself when I do something wrong it always reminded me to do good things.

— Sarfraz

I have ever held it as a maxim never to do that through another which it was impossible for me to execute myself

— Baron de Montesquieu

I usually try to write through pain and end up digging myself into a deeper hole.

— Kit Williamson

If I have the option, I always read the paper or a book or something I can touch and destroy in my own hands.

— Aubrey Plaza